# Barhu Village, Kanke, Ranchi (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Kanke, Ranchi 

# Barhu

Barhu is a village in Kanke sub-district of Ranchi district, Jharkhand, PIN code **835214**. The 2011 Census counted **3,529 people in 671 households**, the 16th largest of 103 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.8%.

- 3,529people (2011)
- 671households
- 67.4%literacy
- 835214PIN code

## Barhu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Barhu is 835214.** Barhu falls in Kanke sub-district, Ranchi district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code835214
- Gram panchayatBarhu
- Community development blockKanke
- Census village code373486

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Barhu from nearby towns?

- Ranchi (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Ranchi (district HQ)20 km by road
- Ranchi (nearest town)8 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Barhu?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Barhu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Ranchi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ranchi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hehal
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Barhu known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 58% of the 410 hectares of village land is sown, and 15 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Barhu

Of every 100 households in Barhu in 2011, 77 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Barhu · ■ Kanke rural average

Electricity for lighting ****77%**

**67%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**25%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**74%

Tap water ****1%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%**

**68%

Use banking services ****51%**

**58%

Television ****43%**

**42%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**3%

None of these assets ****9%**

**11%

Own their home ****97%**

**93%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Barhu?

■ Barhu · ■ Kanke rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.4%**

**71.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****961**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****883**

**960

Working population ****30.9%**

**35.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.1% for men and 55.5% for women. 47% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 95 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 13 (1%) · **■** Household industry 14 (1%) · **■** Other work 548 (50%) · **■** Marginal 419 (38%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Kanke

- Boreya4,151 people
- Pandra3,921 people
- Hochar3,818 people
- Uruguttu3,715 people
- Jhiri3,486 people
- Sugnu3,443 people
- Chandewe3,377 people
- Rarha3,327 people

[All 103 villages in Kanke](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/ranchi/kanke/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Barhu?835214
- How far is Barhu from Ranchi?20 km by road
- What is the population of Barhu?3,529 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barhu in?Ranchi district (Kanke sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Barhu?67.4% (Census 2011)